"There is everything you need and more ! The staff was really friendly, the room and bathroom were clean."
Julie from Canada
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"I love the fact that the bathroom is separate from the room and it was clean with plenty of hot water."
Somegirl
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"Amazing staff and lots of activitie to do for solo traveler."
Jenna
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Comfy, Cozy Rooms
Hostelling International-Boston, a 100-room hostel, provides accommodations in female, male, or mixed dorms. Each room includes air conditioning, heating, and a clean hallway bathroom exclusive to that room. Rooms feature free WiFi. Dorm beds are equipped for relaxation after sightseeing. Note that mixed dorms are reserved for parties of two or more; single travelers are not permitted.
Snacks and Socializing
Guests have access to a shared kitchen. A coffee bar and vending machines offer snacks and drinks. The common areas are spacious and offer lots of seating. Guests can relax in the game room equipped with billiards and a TV. Organized activities take guests to tourist attractions and local hot spots. There are also steps from coffee shops.
Leisure and Conveniences
HI Boston provides a library, laundry facilities, and a fireplace in the lobby. Guests receive a towel for showering. There is a quiet workspace. The property includes safety features such as a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
Downtown Boston Location
Located in Downtown Boston, HI Boston is near Freedom Trail sites like the Old State House and Faneuil Hall Marketplace, the Financial District, and City Hall. Boston Common and Copley Square are located near HI Boston. Faneuil Hall Marketplace (1 km), Boston Public Library (1 km), Fenway Park (3 km), Old State House (1 km), Freedom Trail (0.5 km), Museum of Science (2 km), Boston Public Garden (1 km), Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum (1 km), Boston's Old City Hall (1 km), and Boston Common (1 km) are landmarks nearby. The area offers shopping and dining.
Services and Accessibility
HI-Boston Hostel offers free WiFi throughout the property. Guests will find a 24-hour front desk. The T line is a 5-minute walk for rail transport. The Boston Opera House and Cutler Majestic Theatre are cultural highlights. HI Boston welcomes groups of 8 or more and provides special assistance for a unique experience. The hostel follows a maximum stay of 14 days per year.
“In my opinion, this is a fantastic option for solo travelers seeking connection. Its prime location, nestled between Boston Commons and Chinatown, makes exploring the city incredibly easy. I appreciate the clean, well-maintained private bathrooms and the social vibe fostered by organized events.”
Harper CollinsEditor, Ohotel
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Private Queen Room Ensuite
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Snack bar
Children
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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Hi Boston Hostel Location
19 Stuart Street, Boston, 02116,
Explore Boston
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Boston Public Garden
11 minutes' walk
Renowned for its beautiful floral displays and the iconic swan boats, perfect for a relaxing stroll and family enjoyment.
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
18 minutes' walk
A historic site with shopping, dining, and street performances; vibrant atmosphere makes it a must-see destination.
Boston Children's Museum
18 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits and hands-on activities designed for kids; an educational fun space the whole family can enjoy.
Freedom Trail
8 minutes' walk
A 2.5-mile walk through iconic sites of American history; self-guided tours are available to experience Boston's rich heritage.
Kayaking on the Charles River
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking rentals available on the Charles River; enjoy beautiful city views while navigating the waters.
Yoga at Boston Common
13 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held in Boston Common; check local schedules for classes amidst stunning park scenery.
Pho Pasteur
2 minutes' walk
Cozy Vietnamese restaurant known for its flavorful pho; casual atmosphere and vegetarian options available.
Boston Kitchen Pizza
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery famous for its New York-style pizza; great for quick bites with a variety of toppings to choose from.
Gourmet Dumpling House
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Asian dining featuring dumplings and noodle dishes; takes pride in fresh ingredients with a local favorite vibe.
Emerson College Theatre
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue showcasing student and professional performances; enjoy a variety of shows in a dynamic atmosphere.
The Beehive
12 minutes' walk
Eclectic bar featuring live music and a lively atmosphere; offers great food and drinks for a fun night out.
Local transportation
City Centre
Boston 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Logan (BOS) 11 min · 4.4 mi
Worcester Regional (ORH) 116 min · 48.0 mi
Train
Boston South Station 9 min · 2300 ft
Underground
Chinatown 3 min · 700 ft
Tufts Medical Center 3 min · 700 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
97
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 2731 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.1/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Good location
Cons
Limited interaction
High prices
Guest reviews
based on 6792 reviews
8.6/10
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